Don't miss the bus!Get the coolest collection of school-themed pages! From first tear-filled day to the cap-and-gown finale...Scrapbooking the School Yearsfrom Memory Makers books. It's not just a cliché...kids grow up fast! One day you're dropping them off for ""The Big Day""--their first day of preschool--and before you're ready, they're graduating from high school and heading off to college. No time to get misty-eyed, moms--there's scrapbooking to be done! Scrapbooking the School Years is full of creative photo and journaling ideas to help you remember all the little details. What did their kindergarten backpack look like? How they shone for their first solo in the chorus or their first part in the school play. That time they took Mr. Turtle to show-and-tell. Best friends, favorite teachers, dreaded subjects, fashion trends, after-school activities, riding the bus, awards, and--oh, yeah--the joy of learning...It's all celebrated in 100 pages from 21 hip scrapbooking moms. You'll find some great project ideas for applying your scrapbook skills off the page, as well: Create little love notes to tuck into your child's lunchbox.A colorful set of circular flashcards serves double-duty as a fun learning tool and a memorable keepsake.Origami flowers ""grown"" out of pretty patterned papers make a truly original thank-you for teacher.Showcase your child's art class creations on a jazzy clipboard.Watch your child soar to new heights with a keepsake growth-chart-in-a-box.Treat your teenager to a neat-o locker clipboard.Make the grade with a keepsake report card holder.Whether you and your kids are just beginning the journey or reflecting back on the trip, Scrapbooking the School Years will help you create pages about the big events (field trips, dances, graduations) and the small details (back-to-school shopping, morning routines--a.k.a., pre-school ""daze,"" art projects). Maybe we can't keep our kids from growing up fast, but we can always keep the memories fresh in our hearts."
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